Do you want to play a key role in the digital transformation at Wallenius Wilhelmsen?

About Us

The Wallenius Wilhelmsen group is a market leader in roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) shipping. Building on 25 years of experience, we are now building a new business unit called Digital Supply Chain Solutions (DSCS) with a goal to become the leading neutral supply chain and mobility orchestrator.

Here are the top 3 reasons why you should come on board:

1. You’ll be one of the first people on board our brand-new digital startup (don’t worry about stability - we have lots of support from being part of a larger organisation).
2. You’ll be the key driver in creating our new products and work closely with some of the best people in the industry to help you make this happen.
3. You’ll contribute to making the industry more sustainable and efficient, through building a product that will empower millions of supply chain workers around the world.

Are you ready to navigate the digital seas with us as our Product Manager for Supply Chain?

What we're looking for

At Wallenius Wilhelmsen, we go to work to keep the world in motion. With the knowledge that the world's resources are limited, we challenge old rules with fresh ideas. It's part of our responsibility as a global company, and an opportunity to create a competitive edge.

Joining the newly formed Digital Supply Chain Solutions business unit, we believe you’ll help us create that edge and bring our industry into a new digital age.

As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for combining custom-built capabilities and our procured Transportation Management System (TMS) to create a world-leading supply chain orchestration. If you are not familiar with supply chain terms or don’t know what TMS is, don’t worry, we will teach you!

In our team, you will be an integral part of creating the product culture and establishing ways of working to ensure we’re developing well as a unit.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the entire product lifecycle from strategic planning to ideation and tactical execution for current and new products.
• Establish and manage an outcome-based product roadmap and align the product features and capabilities with the business teams to meet strategic objectives.
• Develop and lead a cross-functional team to realize the development of the products and product improvements by motivating, facilitating collaboration and displaying an understanding of the product development process.
• Collaborate with customers, users, partners, the DSCS management team and other key stakeholders to capture feedback, understand business needs and translate their vision into action.
• Communicates value created by the product(s) with stakeholders by demonstrating and presenting product capabilities and features.
• Build a strong relationship with the vendor and gain a deep understanding of the procured TMS system that will play an important part in the product offering.
• Map current and planned capabilities of the TMS system towards our strategy and business requirements and identify gaps where we should focus our custom development.
• Work closely with engineering both in our and other business units on how we integrate the TMS system with existing and future custom systems.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales on go-to-market plans, releases and key updates to the product(s).
• Understand market conditions and competitive landscape.

Some travelling will be needed.

Qualifications

• Experienced in Product Management, preferably working in a B2B context.
• Education within relevant fields is preferable, but relevant experience can compensate for formal education.
• Have a great understanding of customers’/users’ needs and communicate with them well.
• Have the ability to identify and discuss both the big picture and the necessary details to bring ideas to fruition.
• Data-driven decision-making skills, with experience using analytics tools to inform product strategies.
• Experience within the supply chain, transporting, automotive or logistics industry, as well as TMS is a plus.
• Experience with working towards vendors of procured solutions is a plus.

On a personal level, we think you can be described as strategic, self-driven, excited to make an impact and a great communicator who can speak to and influence others across cultures and levels.

If you don't tick all the boxes, don't worry; we are still excited to chat with you!

Benefits

• Terms and compensation at a competitive level.
• An opportunity to be a deciding factor on how our products should look moving forward.
• A great opportunity for development in a global company and to have a key role in the company.
• Flexible working conditions with a hybrid set-up (two days from the office, three days from home).
• Premium health and group life insurance, including access to online medical services.
• A very good pension scheme.
• Modern office facilities at Lysaker with top-notch in-house canteen with subsidized lunch and available free parking.
• Sports club membership including sporting and cultural activities (e.g., group training in our gymnasium, running, sailing, kayak rental, Pilates, football, theatre and concert tickets etc.)
• Social events year-round (e.g., wine tastings, cooking classes, yoga, dance, and rock-climbing lessons etc.)
• Company cabins in e.g., the Norwegian mountains, Swedish coast, Barcelona, Copenhagen, Berlin and Lisbon.
• Paid parental leave and compassionate leave.

How to Apply

Are you the Product Manager we're seeking to steer us on our digital journey?

Feel free to contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor, Helene Stokka for a quick chat at helene.stokka@walwil.com or apply directly.

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